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libellizing

libellizing is the present participle and gerund of libellize.

Meaning of libellize

Verb

libellize (third-person singular simple present libellizes, present participle libellizing, simple past and past participle libellized)

  1. (rare) To libel.
    • In faire Encomiasticks to commend, They count it flattery; to reprehend In sharpe-fang'd Satyres, is to libellize, To raise vile slaunders, and false infamies:1621, Thomas Robinson, The Life and Death of Mary Magdalene: A Legendary Poem in Two Parts

Questions about libellizing

What is libellizing the present participle and gerund of?
Libellizing is the present participle and gerund of libellize.

Words near libellizing in the dictionary

  1. libellist
  2. libellists
  3. libellize
  4. libellized
  5. libellizes
  6. libellizing
  7. libellous
  8. libellously
  9. libellulid
  10. libellulids
  11. libelluloid

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